13 dead in Chile amid struggle to contain raging wildfires
World | February 04, 2023 8:19 ISTAs of midday on Friday, 151 wildfires were burning throughout Chile, including 65 declared under control.
As of midday on Friday, 151 wildfires were burning throughout Chile, including 65 declared under control.
Mumbai fire: At least four to five units located on the ground floors of two adjacent two-storey buildings in Ashok Mill compound were affected by the blaze which erupted at around noon, official said.
Delhi news: At around 7:30 pm, Najafgarh Police Station got a call saying that a building had collapsed in Tuda Mandi area, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Dwarka) M Harsha Vardhan said.
At least 70 of the 72 people aboard were killed, and officials believe the two missings are also dead. Rescuers combed through the debris, scattered down a 300-meter-deep gorge, for them.
Nepal plane crash: Of the five Indians who were feared dead in the plane crash in Nepal, four were planning to participate in paragliding in the popular tourist hub of Pokhara, a local resident said.
Balochistan cylinder blast: The blast occurred when the family tried to switch on a heater to fight the intensely cold weather in the provincial capital Quetta, the ARY news channel reported. The deceased included a father and his five children, according to a police official.
Nepal plane crash UPDATES: Built in the backdrop of the pristine Annapurna Mountain Range, the airport was officially inaugurated on January 1, 2023. The flagship project was part of China’s Belt and Road Initiative cooperation.
US: At least 12 people were injured severely enough to be taken to hospitals by emergency responders,
China ROAD ACCIDENT: The accident occurred outside the city of Nanchang in Jiangxi province, according to the local traffic management brigade. It wasn’t clear how many vehicles or what types were involved and the cause was under investigation, the brigade said.
Nashik factory fire: The incident took place at around 11.30 am in the unit located at Mundhegaon along the Nashik-Mumbai highway in Igatpuri taluka.
Navsari bus accident: The accident occurred on a national highway near Vesma village when the bus was going towards Valsad, while the SUV was coming from the opposite direction, Navsari Superintendent of Police Rushikesh Upadhyay said.
Road accidents in India 2021: As per the report, Uttar Pradesh retained its top position in road accident fatalities at national level like in 2020, accounting for 15.2 per cent of the total fatalities followed by Tamil Nadu (9.4 per cent) Maharashtra (7.3 per cent), and Rajasthan (6.8 per cent).
Dengue in Delhi: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) said that the city had recorded five deaths between September and November.
Japan: Municipal offices in the snow-hit regions urged residents to use caution during snow removal activity and not to work alone.
Britain: The woman passed away at a hospital 'with an injury consistent with a gunshot wound,' the police force said in a statement. Along with the three men wounded, several people were injured, according to the statement.
Authorities told local media that the landowners did not have a license to run a campground.
The storm unleashed its full fury on Buffalo, New York, with hurricane-force winds causing whiteout conditions. Emergency response efforts were paralyzed and the city’s international airport was shut down.
Russia-Ukraine war: The shelling has been especially intense in Kherson since Russian forces withdrew and Ukraine's army reclaimed the city in November.
Russia fire news: The cause of fire was not immediately determined but news reports said the building was heated by stoves.
Chimney explosion news: Those injured were admitted to a nearby government hospital, a senior police officer said. Several fire tenders were working at the site, police officials said.
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